What is "pulp magazines"

Usage examples of "pulp magazines".

Responsible for almost single-handedly popularizing the heroic fantasy genre, he soon became one of the most prolific contributors to the pulp magazines, creating such memorable characters as Bran Mak Morn, Solomon Kane, King Kull, Red Sonja and, his most famous, Conan the Cimmerian (the last two adapted by Hollywood in the 1980s).

When I started writing there were lots of pulp magazines, many slick fiction magazinesno pocketbooks and no television.

I moved over to the shelves of pulp magazines and looked at them for a while.

Either that, or start selling off my collection of pulp magazines .

From the Teens on, SF had to make its way chiefly in the pulp magazines as a low form of popular literature that was considered both more than a bit dangerous and more than a bit crazy.

I've read about them all my life, in pulp magazines and paperbacks.

Or page after page of pseudoscientific justification for each new scientific wonder, the way the pulp magazines of the 1920s and 1930s did.

We were mercifully confined to lurid pulp magazines, impressing no one.

Despite enjoying an all-time high in sales during 1935 to such diverse pulp magazines as Action Stories, Argosy, Dime Sports Magazine, Spicy-Adventure Stories, Star Western, Thrilling Adventures, Thrilling Mystery, Top-Notch, Western Aces and, of course, Weird Tales, Robert E.

There was a wooden table, some wooden chairs, an old cabinet radio, hooks on the wall, an ashtray with four burned pipes in it, a pile of pulp magazines in the corner on the floor.

I had no intention of ever writing anything but science fiction or fantasy for the pulp magazines, which paid one cent a word at most-a cent and a quarter with bonus.

He thought in a flash of the disappearance of the gutted old pulp magazines and realized that they, crumbled and torn to bits, must have been the raw material for the pale brown figure in the casement window he'd seen twice from Corona Heights.